Improvement in bake-pan hangings



' J. GRAVEN'STINE.

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Patented Dec.1Z, 1876.

I BAKING-PAN HAN Y No. 185,226.

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IMPROVEMENT IN BAKE-PAN HANGINGS.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 185,226, dated December12, 1876; application filed November 23, 1876. I

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that 1, JOHN GRAVENSTINE, of the city and county ofPhiladelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, have invented new and usefulImprovements in Baking Pan Hangings, which improvements are fully setforth in the following specification, reference being had to theaccompanying drawings.

The object of my invention is to furnish an improved device for holdingbaking-pans firmly in their places when one is to be hung withinanother, so as to leave a free space around it, and to be easilyremovable.

Figure 1 is a' vertical transverse section of two pans, connected, andthe inside one sus' pended, by my device. Figs. 2 and 3 show therespective parts of my device in perspec tive, with the first part,attached to the pan B, broken away.

A is the lower part of the outside pan, which 7 is furnished with a deepand closely-titted removable cover, G, and having a common ringhandle,0. The body of the pan also has like handles, a a. B is the inside pan,suspended by two pairs of my hangings, one at each end, so as to leave afree space beneath and around it. D is the first part of my improveddevice as a pan-hanger and it combines in one piece a pair of claws, ee, for interlocking and rest It is riveted upon the inside of the panA-the outside pan.

When the pan B is dropped into A the two parts of my device interlock bya dovetail fitting, and the pan B will not slip off or out of place.While the parts are peculiarly easy of introduction in dropping the panB into A, and hold in the directions desired with all the strength oftheir metal, they separate in the vertical direction perfectly easily,as desired.

I claim The pan B, provided with the hanger D, having claws c e for itslower part, and a halfround groove, grasping the handle I), for itsupper part, in combination with the pan A, provided with thesupporting-piece E, having a dovetail face, f, substantially as and forthe purpose herein set forth.

JOHN GRAVENSTINE.

Witnesses:

J. R. MAssnY, FRANK H. MAssEY.

